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Conference

45th Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (#SOEMEHL45)

Date
Friday 15 December 2023
Time
Serie
Symposium on Old English, Middle English and Historical Linguistics in the Low Countries (SOEMEHL)
Address
Lipsius
Cleveringaplaats 1
2311 BD Leiden
Room
0.11

Programme

10.00 – 10.25    Doors open

10.25 – 10.30    Welcome by conference organiser

  • 10.30 – 11.00    Laura Mancini (University of Siena/ Università di Siena)

“Proper nouns in two manuscripts of the Old English Dialogi: Bridging the gap between variants”

  • 11.00 – 11.30    Erik Kooper (Utrecht University) 

“‘Digging in dust: Why turn to a manuscript if there is an edition?”

  • 11.30 – 12.00     Geert van Iersel (Fontys University)

 “Merlin and Vivian on the eve of the Second World War:  Pieter Hendrik van Moerkerken’s Bloedrode planeet, of Merlijns laatste visioen”


Lunch break

 

  • 13.30 – 14.00    Jasmin Higgs (University of Nottingham)

“Pre-Old English runes and historical pragmatics” 

  • 14.00 – 14.30     Hester Groot (Leiden University)

“Standardisation and Scotticisms in 19th-century Scottish pauper letters”

  • 14.30 – 15.00     Nadia van Pelt (Delft University of Technology) & Renske Janssen (University of Edinburgh / Leiden University)

““Declarándole su ardiente pasión amorosa”?: Exposing Arthur Tudor’s love letter at the Archivo General de Simancas as a school exercise ”

Tea break

  • 15.20 – 15.50     Michael Angerer (University of Oxford)

“ Hebban olla vogala in English literary history” 

  • 15.50 – 16.20     Patrick Outhwaite (University of Groningen)

“The politics of babelen in Mum and the Sothsegger” 

    Keynote lecture

  • 16.20 – 17.20    Hannah Bower (University of Cambridge)

        “Reading into rupture in medieval domestic writings” 

17:30-18:30 Conference drinks in LUCAS common room [Arsenaal building, Arsenaalstraat 1; first floor]

Please let us know whether you will attend by registering via https://tinyurl.com/soemehl45

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